How Do You Fix A Power Window Motor?
Power window motors are extremely reliable, and when something does go bad, diagnosing and fixing the problem is usually quite easy. There’s not a lot that can go wrong. A power window motor is made up of a reel, a sector gear and the motor drive, all of which are replaceable. Before fixing the power window motor, first disconnect the negative lead from the vehicle’s main battery. Use caution when working with moving parts inside the vehicle door. Tape the window glass in the closed position to hold it in place while working the mechanical parts inside the vehicle door. Unfasten the door panel by prying on the fasteners around the edge of the paneling, using a screwdriver, and remove the panel. Also remove the weather sheeting and retain it for later. Remove the four or six bolts on the door holding the regulator assembly. The regulator assembly is the part that holds the window glass and moves it up and down on the framework track inside the door. Next, unscrew two Phillips screws hol
